Sought-After Apartment Amenities Lifestyle improvement has emerged as the main motivator for renters looking for new spaces a year after the COVID-19 pandemic began, according to a new survey from RentCafé. Back in March 2020, the top renter preference centered around pricing. In the latest survey, 41% of renters chose “open-air amenities” and “more space” …
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Mar 16
Renters Take Notice of Home Equity Increases
Renters Take Notice of Home Equity Increases Home prices are up sharply, and the average annual homeowner equity gains in the fourth quarter of 2020 reached the highest level since 2013, CoreLogic reports in its latest Home Equity Report. These gains among homeowners have helped to offset some of the financial difficulties from the pandemic. …
Mar 15
Broomall PA Delaware County Home 2501 Highland Ave Broomall, PA 19008
Broomall PA Delaware County Home 2501 Highland Ave Broomall, PA 19008 4 Beds 3 Baths 2,013 sqft $519,915 Est. Mortgage $2,711/mo* Description about this home for sale at 2501 Highland Ave Broomall, PA 19008 Wonderful opportunity to own in a very sought after neighborhood in Marple Twp. Leave your day behind when entering the front …
Mar 15
Housing Market Hurdles
Housing Market Hurdles The housing market largely outperformed the rest of the economy throughout 2020. But the housing market’s recovery still remains more “lopsided than ever as the gap between buyer demand and supply widens,” according to a newly released report from realtor.com® about the pandemic’s impact on the housing market over the past year. …
Mar 15
Down Payments, Mortgage Loan Amounts Reach New Highs
Down Payments, Mortgage Loan Amounts Reach New Highs Home prices have surged to double-digit percentage gains over the past year, which means home buyers are having to either bring more to the closing table or borrow more. They’re doing both. Down payments are at record highs, according to ATTOM Data Solutions’ fourth quarter 2020 U.S. …
Mar 11
Pre-Approval Puts you in Control
Pre-Approval Puts you in Control Getting a pre-approval before looking at those dream homes puts you in control. With the help of myself and John Coneys of Freedom Mortgage, (NMLS# 183853 – 610.322.4886) we can get you ahead of the homebuying crowd and show that you are a serious buyer. #RealEstate #Realtor #HomePurchase #BuyersMarket #FreedomFast …
Mar 11
Where Homeownership Is Leading to the Largest Wealth Gains
Where Homeownership Is Leading to the Largest Wealth Gains A home often represents about 90% of the total wealth of a household. Homeownership often has long been pointed to as a way to build wealth over the long run. It also could help narrow racial income and wealth inequity gaps, writes Gay Cororaton, senior economist …
Mar 10
Jersey Shore / Sea Isle City Vacation Home 113 60th St #2-D Sea Isle City, NJ 08243
Jersey Shore / Sea Isle City Vacation Home 113 60th St #2-D Sea Isle City, NJ 08243 3 Beds 2 Baths 1,088 sqft $575,000 Est. Mortgage $2,820/mo* Description about this home for sale at 113 60th St #2-D Sea Isle City, NJ 08243 Top-floor front unit 3 BR and 2 baths with cathedral ceilings and …
Mar 10
Keep Phone Calls With Clients Short
Keep Phone Calls With Clients Short Phone calls are still good for business. They can leave both participants feeling more emotionally connected to the other than a simple text exchange can. Also, studies show that a phone call is better at detecting emotional nuances and misunderstandings than video calls, even though you’re relying on voice alone. …
Mar 10
Is the new Workweek 3 Days In, 2 Days Out?
Is the new Workweek 3 Days In, 2 Days Out? Many workers want to continue to work from home, even when the pandemic is over. A new survey from JLL of 2,000 employees globally found that 72% want to be able to work from home more during the workweek, up considerably from 34% before the …
Mar 09
Sea Isle City / Jersey Shore Vacation Home 113 73rd St Sea Isle City, NJ 08243
Sea Isle City / Jersey Shore Vacation Home 113 73rd St Sea Isle City, NJ 08243 4 Beds 3 Baths 1,960 sqft $1,270,000 Est. Mortgage $5,755/mo* Description about this home for sale at 113 73rd St Sea Isle City, NJ 08243 Sought after, Tom Welsh Design has never been rented and it shows. This …
Mar 09
How to Prevent Ice Dams as Snow Melts, Refreezes
As more of the country breathes a sigh of relief as temperatures rise and the countdown to spring shortens, there’s a weather-related concern that remains. Melting snow followed by a cold snap—which is on the way for many parts of the country in the coming week—may cause ice dams to develop and bring a cascade …
